Ireland IPAS Modular Housing For Ukrainian Refugees: Final Bill Pending As Average Hits €436K Per Unit; €140K Security At Clonmel
Ireland’s Department of Justice says the final account for an 82-unit rapid-build site in Clonmel housing Ukrainian temporary protection recipients is still being finalized by the OPW and contractor John Sisk & Son. Current programme estimates put the rapid-build spend at about €285.3m, averaging ~€436,000 per unit across sites; transitional security at the Clonmel site cost €140,000 after early anti-social incidents. Tuath manages the sites, with resident contributions (€40/week utilities plus 16% income) offsetting some facilities costs. The query was raised by Independent TD Mattie McGrath seeking a full per-unit and operating cost breakdown.
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